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Assessor – Contractor
True North RecoveryClinical Assessor conducting assessments and coordinating treatment for substance use and mental health within outpatient setting. Join True North Recovery in delivering innovative pathways to recovery.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Performs comprehensive clinical assessments
- Establishes diagnostic criteria for substance use and mental health disorders
- Coordinates electronic health records and referral services within an outpatient setting
- Completes integrated substance use / mental health assessments
- Ensures all diagnostic assessments are reviewed by the appropriate supervisor
- Recommends placement into substance abuse treatment based upon level of care
- Informs referral source of the outcome of the assessment and treatment recommendations
- Prepares and maintains a confidential, accurate, organized, and updated electronic health record for each assigned client
- Adheres to documentation deadlines as outlined in the Training Manual
- Complies with documentation requirements as outlined in program policies
- Assists with intake documentation as necessary
- Effectively orients the client to the facility/program(s)
- Uses the appropriate forms and instrumentation to assess client's strengths and weaknesses
- Gathers relevant information pertaining to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment recommendations
- Coordinates the delivery of service provisions
- Acts as an advocate in accessing other needed services
- Maintains familiarity with current and available community resources and their limitations
- Recognizes the need for case consultation with supervisors by participating in case reviews
- Identifies program needs and suggests improvements to the Assessment Supervisor and Executive Leadership
- Manages time and organizes work demands appropriately.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's degree in counseling or related field
- CDC II or higher preferred; BHC II or combination of experience, credentials and education
- Experience in conducting assessments is preferred
- Experience and knowledge in substance abuse and mental health field
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient with PCs and standard office equipment
- Demonstrates ability to make decisions and exercise good judgement
- Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Demonstrates ability to work under pressure
- Excellent time management skills
- Efficiently document all billable interactions into AKAIMS.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
Clinical AssessmentDiagnostic Criteria EstablishmentElectronic Health Record ManagementIntegrated Substance Use AssessmentTreatment RecommendationIntake DocumentationCase ConsultationTime ManagementDocumentation ComplianceDecision Making
Soft Skills
AdvocacyOrganizational SkillsAbility To Work IndependentlyAbility To Work Under PressureJudgment
Certifications
CDC IIBHC II